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Flavour Analysis

Dutch-process cocoa powder opens with insistent roasted notes, then deepens into loam, toast and coffee. A persimmon note contributes a mouth-drying sensation, while a rancio note adds nutty aroma, and plum and assam tea notes give the profile further complexity.

Dominant Flavour Families

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Earthy
Woody
Spice
Vegetal

Flavour profile of dutch-process cocoa powder

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Dutch-process cocoa powder

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Roasted, bittersweet and chocolate notes distinctive of pure cacao or dark chocolate. Strong in dutch-process cocoa powder.

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